Switch-It® Vigo Head Drive – What Do I Need to Set It Up? 08/03/2024 The Switch-It Vigo is a fully wireless Bluetooth headset that allows someone to operate a powered wheelchair using small head movements, plus an integrated microphone for interacting with Bluetooth devices. Here we go through set-up considerations for success. Keep Reading
True Blue: Prescribing a Wireless Powerchair Head Control 08/03/2024 Head and neck-based powered wheelchair control systems have existed almost as long as powered wheelchairs themselves. A new type of fully wireless headset-style wheelchair control enables completely wireless wheelchair operation. Using Bluetooth technology, it allows operation of the wheelchair and seating functions. Keep Reading
More About Working with Fluid Wheelchair Cushions - Base Modifications 23/02/2024 Fluid cushions are versatile, with many modification options for clients with unique positioning and functional needs. Let's review the most commonly ordered modifications to the cushion base. Keep Reading
Working with Fluid Cushions 23/02/2024 Maintenance and modifications: two key factors to remember when working with fluid cushions. Maintenance is easy peasy. Modifications are multiple. Let's dive in to discuss! Keep Reading
Consensus Building in Wheelchair and Assistive Technology Provision 09/02/2024 It was encouraging to see an entire session devoted to the skill of consensus building at this year's International Seating Symposium conference in Pittsburgh. Michelle Lange and Filipe Correia identified key barriers to building consensus and proposed ideas to support better collaboration. Keep Reading